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E •When you return the seatback to its original position, ensure it locks (clicks) into place
•It may be necessar y to slide the front seat for ward and adjust the front seatbacks to fully lower the rear seats
•Lower rear headrests to the lowest position
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REMINDER: Do not use the but ton while front passenger seat is occupied.
REMINDER: The lever must return to its original position for the seatback to lock.
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SEATING
Sliding the 2nd-Row Seat forward/backward: Pull the lever A under the front of the seat to adjust seat forward or backward.
Folding the Seatback: Pull the lever B to fold the seatback flat.
Folding and Sliding 2nd-Row Seat for 3rd-Row Access: Pull lever C to fold the seatback and slide the seat forward.
Illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may var y.
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Passenger Walk-In Switch*
To adjust the front passenger seat for easier 2nd-Row Seat access, press the Passenger Walk-in Switches (located on the inside of the front passenger ’s seatback) to do the following:
D Adjust the front passenger seatback forward/backward
E Slide the front passenger seat forward/backward
2nd-Row Removable Seats*†1 7
SEATING
D
B
C
A
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REMINDERS:
• Never install or remove the seats while there are occupants in the 3rd-Row Seat
•VIP Seats* are not removable
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Illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may var y.
Reinstalling the Seats
1. Make sure the front seats are all the way forward
2. Place and align the seat properly on the floor anchors H
3. Lower the seat and push down firmly until it clicks into place
4. Ensure the seat is latched securely by the green indicator I
5. Outboard Seats - Pull on the lever B to move the seatback to its original position
Center Seat - Pull up the center seatback recline straps F or E, lift the seatback backward until it locks (clicks) into place
6. Replace the headrest and return the seat belt to its proper position
SEATING
2nd-Row Removable Seats*†1 7
Removing the Outboard Seats
1. Move the front seats forward to allow for clearance
2. Push the seat belt buckle down into the recession
3. To provide more clearance, remove the headrest by pressing the release button A and pulling up the headrest up and out of the seat
4. Pull lever B to fold the seatback flat;
slide the seat forward or backward to ensure the seat is in the middle position by pulling on the lever C
5. At the rear of the seat, reach under the seat and pull the release bar D and lift the seat up out of the anchors. Remove the seat
Removing the Center Seat
1. To provide more clearance, remove the headrest by pressing the release button A and pulling up the headrest up and out of the seat
2.
At the rear of the center seat, pull on the center seat left strap E to slide the seat forward
3. To fold the seatback flat, pull on the strap F on the front of the seat
4. Pull on the bottom center strap G to release the seat and tumble forward. Remove the seat
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
SEATING
A
BC
F
D
E
G(Hooks highlighted are inser ted into channel bet ween bar and white adjustment device) (Secure seat indicator on outside of outboard seats)
HI
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J
J
K
K
REMINDER: VIP Seats* are not removable.
•Make sure the VIP seats are moved all the way inward to clear the seatbacks when adjusting and before actuating the relaxation mode
•You may need to move the front passenger seat for ward to make room for the leg extension
•The relaxation mode does not function fully when the seats are in the out ward position
QUICK TIPS
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Illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may var y.
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Unfastening Center
Seat Belt
If the Seat Belt is buckled, press the release button on the buckle.
To retract the center seatbelt webbing I in the 2nd and/or 3rd rows, use the lap belt tongue plate J to push the “release button” in the small slot on the center belt buckle K.
SEATING
2nd-Row VIP Seats with Relaxation Mode*†1 7
Forward/backward: Pull up on the lever A to manually move the VIP Seat forward or backward.
Inward/Outward: Pull up on the lever B to manually move the VIP Seat inward or outward. Moving the seat inward allows more space for 3rd-Row access.
Relaxation Mode
Press and hold the front auto-control button C for the VIP Seat to move into relaxation mode. The seatback angles back and the seat cushion tilts up.
Press and hold the rear auto-control button D to move the VIP seat back to its original upright position.
The buttons under the auto-control buttons move the various parts of the seat — seatback forward and backward E, tilt the entire seat F, retract or extend the leg extension G, and seat cushion height adjustment H.
(VIP Seat controls located on the outboard side of seat) (Auto-control but tons located on the inboard side of the VIP Seats)
(VIP Seat adjustment controls located on the inboard side of the VIP Seats)
SEATING
AB
C
EF
H
G
D
I
I
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C
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SEATING
Illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may var y.
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Folding 3rd-Row Seat
1. Fully lower headrest by pressing the lock release button B recessed in the seatback (raise headrest to access lock release button)
2. Pull seat folding strap located in the front of the seatback C
3rd-Row Seat - Access, Folding and Stowing*†1 7
3rd-Row Seat Access
To access the 3rd-Row Seat, pull on the 2nd-Row Seat lever A to fold the seatback and slide the seat forward.
Folding and Stowing 3rd-Row Seats
The rear seats can be folded and stowed in the luggage compartment for additional cargo space.
1. Fully lower headrests by pressing the lock release button B recessed in the seatback
2. Pull release handle D in the middle of seatback
3. The seat will fold down backwards towards the stow space. Push the seat down E to stow
Raising the 3rd-Row Seat
1. Pull up on the release handle D to move the seat back to original position
2. Press seat down to ensure it is locked into place (click)
3. Pull on the strap F to raise the seatback
REMINDERS:
•
The seat straps on the front and back of the 3rd-Row Seat are for folding only
•
Do not stow the seat while the seatback is folded down as this may cause damage to the mechanism
E
SEATING
DF
A
(Second Row Seat)
(Third Row Seat)
B
B
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Smart Key†9
A Press to lock All Doors; Sliding Doors / Liftgate*: Press and hold for more than 3 seconds to simultaneously close the sliding doors and the liftgate
B Press to unlock the Driver ’s Door. Press twice within 4 seconds to unlock All Doors and the Liftgate. Sliding Doors / Liftgate*: Press and hold for more than 3 seconds to simultaneously open the sliding doors and the liftgate (enable in User Settings / Vehicle Settings*)
C Manual Liftgate*: Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock the Liftgate. Then lift by the handle to manually open the Liftgate
REMINDERS:
•
The Liftgate does not automatically open when the C but ton is pressed
•
The Liftgate unlocks when the Smar t Key fob is within close proximit y of the vehicle
C
Power Liftgate*: Press and hold for the Power Liftgate to open automatically. Press
again at any time to stop. Press and hold again to automatically close
D Remote Start*: Press for more than two (2) seconds within four (4) seconds after
locking doors to start the vehicle. Press once to turn off
E
Power Sliding Doors*: Press and hold to open the Power Sliding Doors
F Press and hold for more than a half second for the Panic Alarm. To turn OFF the Alarm, press any button
G Press to release Mechanical Key
H Mechanical Key
Mechanical Key H:
•Press the button G on the back of the key fob to release the Mechanical Key
•Use to lock/unlock the Driver ’s Door I
•Use to lock the glove box
B
C
A
F
G
•The Smar t Key ’s signal can be blocked by the normal operation of a cellular phone or smar tphone. To help prevent this, store each device separately
•If the Smar t Key bat ter y is weak or not working properly, hold the Smar t Key fob up to the Engine Star t/Stop but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press to star t the engine
QUICK TIPS
REMINDER: When reinser ting the mechanical key, make sure it is pushed all the way in until there is a click sound.
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Lock/Unlock All Doors
•Press once to unlock the Driver ’s Door
•Press again within 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
•Press once to lock All Doors
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
HOLD HOLD
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
Remote but ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle options.
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
I
H
D
E
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OFFA(But ton located on inside edge of liftgate)
Power Liftgate*†2 1
Opening from Inside the Vehicle:
Press and hold the Power Liftgate Open/Close button A to automatically open/close the Liftgate.
Smart Key:
To open the Power Liftgate, press and hold the Liftgate button B until the Liftgate begins to open. Press and hold again to automatically close.
Auto Open/Close*: To automatically open and close the Power Liftgate / Sliding Doors, press and hold buttons C (close) or D (open) for more than 3 seconds.
REMINDER: Pulling the Liftgate upward by the handle or pressing the but ton a second time will interrupt the automatic opening of the Power Liftgate.
Opening/Closing from Outside the Vehicle:
To open the Power Liftgate automatically, press the Rear Hatch Release button E on the exterior of the Liftgate.
Automatically close by pressing the Power Liftgate Close button F.
To turn off the Power Liftgate Close button function, press button G.
Power Liftgate Opening Height Adjustment
The height setting of a fully opened liftgate (tailgate) can be adjusted by the following steps:
1. Position the liftgate manually to the preferred height
2. Press the Power Liftgate Close button F more than 3 seconds
3. A system beep will sound twice indicating the height setting has been saved
The liftgate will then open to the set height. To change setting again, repeat steps 1-3.
See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
(Located on lower liftgate exterior)
OTHER KEY FEATURES
HOLD
HOLDPOWER
DOOR OFFHOLD
HOLDHOLDPOWER
DOOR OFFHOLD
OTHER KEY FEATURES
A
Remote but ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle options.
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
HOLD HOLD
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
HOLDBE
FG
D
C
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•
During the Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open & Close aler t, the Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open & Close can be deactivated with the Smar t Key by pressing any but ton on the key fob or moving away from the detection area
•
The open height and speed can be adjusted. For information on how to set the open height and speed, see your owner ’s manual
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OFFA(But ton located on inside edge of liftgate)
See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Smart Liftgate with Auto Open & Close*†2 1
The Smart Liftgate with Auto Open & Close can open or close the Liftgate
automatically when the driver approaches or leaves the vehicle. For Smart
Liftgate with Auto Open & Close to operate, the Smart Key must be enabled.
Automatically open: When the Smart Key is on your person and you are near
the back of the vehicle, within close proximity, the hazard lights will blink and
a chime will sound for about 3 seconds as an alert that the Smart Liftgate is
about to open. Then the alert system will blink and chime two additional times
before opening the Smart Liftgate.
Automatically close: When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you leave
the vehicle, the chime will sound three times as an alert that the Smart Liftgate
is about to close. Then the alert system will chime two additional times before
closing the Smart Liftgate.
The Smart Liftgate with Auto Open & Close feature is off by default. To enable
on some models, go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes. On
other models, press the Setup key on the audio head unit, followed by pressing
VEHICLE on the screen. Then press DOOR and SMART LIFTGATE.
OFF button: To turn off the Power Liftgate Close button function, press button A.
REMINDERS:
•All doors are closed and locked after about 15 seconds
•The Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open & Close feature will not operate when:
-
The doors are recently closed and locked, and the Smar t Key is still detected after 15 seconds near the vehicle or within 60 inches of the door handles
-A door is not locked or closed
-The Smar t Key is in the vehicle
•
Press any but ton on the Smar t Key fob during the Detect and Aler t stage, or move out of the detection area, to deactivate the Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open & Close function
•
When the ignition is on, the Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open & Close will only operate with the gear shift in the Park (P) position
•
The Smar t Key must be outside of the vehicle for the Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open & Close to operate
•Ensure obstacles and people are out of the way of the Liftgate
OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
(But tons located on panel to the left of steering wheel)
HOLD
HOLDPOWER
DOOR OFFHOLD
HOLDHOLDPOWER
DOOR OFFHOLD
# V U U P O T M P D B U F E P O D F O U F S Q J M M B S T
Power Sliding Doors
Using the driver ’s panel controls, press the left/right Power Sliding Door buttons A, on the driver ’s panel controls, on the center pillars B or on the key fob C to automatically open/close the sliding doors.
REMINDER: If the POWER DOOR OFF but ton F is depressed, the Smar t Power Liftgate* will not operate.
Smart Key Auto Open/Close*: To automatically open and close the Power Liftgate / Sliding Doors, press and hold buttons D (close) and E (open) for more than 3 seconds.
Power Door OFF Button: When button F is ON (not depressed), the power sliding doors and power liftgate can be controlled with the buttons on the center pillar trim B or liftgate. Also, the doors will open/close automatically when pulling the handles from the inside or outside.
Smart Sliding Door with Auto Open
The sliding doors can be opened hands-free if the Smart Key is detected within the system range. The hazard warning lights will flash and a chime will sound two times and the door nearest the Smart Key will open. To activate the Smart Sliding Door with Auto Open, on some models, go the User Settings in
the Instrument Cluster and select Smart Liftgate. On other models, press the SETUP key on the audio head unit. Then press VEHICLE, DOOR and SMART SLIDING DOOR.
Passenger View* / Passenger Talk*
Passenger View, an in-cabin camera, helps the front passenger talk with rear passengers while viewing them on the audio head unit screen. On the head unit screen, press the Passenger View icon G.
Passenger Talk: Press the button H located on the overhead console to use the Passenger Talk, cabin intercom, function.
REMINDER: The system will not operate when the Smar t Key is detected continuously near the vehicle after the doors are locked, or when a door is not locked or closed.
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Passenger
View
PassengerView
AAFBB
C
D
E
H
G
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